The hard-won road to credibility

As a Princeton engineering graduate, Bob Stack may not have expected to find himself rising to the top of Cadbury Schweppes as an executive director and chief of HR, says Morice Mendoza

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Rupert Murdochs smooth operator

If you were asked to name the top 20 HR-focused organisations in the UK, BSkyB wouldnt immediately spring to mind, HR director Craig McCoy admits. But hes got the answers as to how thats going to...

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John Lewis: is it working?

John Lewiss form of worker co-ownership has been described as a blueprint for a more humane way of doing business. Meg Carter reports

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Born free

Can fast-growing Freeserve walk the tightrope between control and freedom and retain its dynamism? Debbie Meech, director of talent management, seems unfazed by the task. By Morice Mendoza

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No room for passengers

Balfour Beatty Rail Renewals was a legacy of British Rail, stuck in the past, with antiquated union agreements and worst of all unprofitable. Then along came a new management team which included HR...

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